Author name: Jonathan

I’ve been looking at our current ERP setup. We’re still on Microsoft Great Plains, but I’m starting to plan how Oracle EBS could improve our manufacturing workflows. Before committing to any configuration, I focus on three areas: Process Mapping I sketch out every step in our existing GP-based order-to-cash and procure-to-pay cycles, noting where delays […]

Effective reporting in Oracle EBS can turn raw transaction data into something managers actually use. Here are a few principles I follow to make sure reports serve real-world decision-making needs: Clarify the Business Question I always start by asking, ‘What decision will this report support?’ If it’s a daily production dashboard, managers might need live

Migrating data into Oracle EBS is often the most underestimated part of any ERP project. From my experience, a disciplined approach cuts early errors and saves weeks of rework: Start with a Subset Instead of loading every SKU or supplier record at once, I pick the top 50-100 busiest items and test their import in

Out of the box, Oracle EBS workflows cover many standard business processes, but there are always a few local tweaks that make life easier. In my experience, here are two approaches that work well: Start with Seeded Workflows Before building anything custom, I review the seeded workflow definitions, things like ‘Cost Management Workflow’ or ‘Purchase